Look at the income distribution for 1983. The start of the “Greed is Good” era.

Life in America: 1983 vs Today infographic

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

It’s a brand manager’s nightmare when 60% of your users say they don’t trust you.

But then again, the old Ma Bell didn’t care either.

“Like” It Or Not, Facebook’s Privacy Policy Has Changed infographic

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

I am too polite to write down my actual reaction to the statement “The importance of job security will continue to decline.” A sentence that could only have been written by a company seeking to sell high-fee annuities and “private retirement” investments.

Navigating the Future of the Industry infographic

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

I wonder how the designer defines “social influence” and “social commerce?” With almost everyone influenced by reviews, it would seem that “social commerce” is just about everything.

How People Around the World Shop Online infographic

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

Duly noted. I know most of the involved crews tried, but if I were a Carnival exec, I would have spent the profit from 20 cruises rescuing those people, rather than live with the years of stigma and bad word of mouth.

A Sea of Troubles: PR impact of bad Carnival Cruise News infographic by christiewitt.

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

There is no way to really automate personalization using big data unless you build a DAM repository. The process is not fun, but the results are worth it.

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

I think BMW’s minimalist changes over the years show how enduring the original design was (likewise VW post WWII).  Not sure what that initial Apple logo is.  And no comment on Windows.

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

A funny list. Missing the Timex Sinclair T1000

The Worst Computers of All Time infographic

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

Pretty bubbles, but is there an X-axis, and what might it be?

2010 US Population by States – Bubble Chart infographic

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

Admirable thought, but think about how this is going to play out. More teaching to the test by teachers who aren’t trained in delivering the core effective or engagingly. Creative thinking goes out the window.

The Bigger Picture: 10 Common Core Facts You Should Know infographic

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013

Posted by Philip Emmanuele, April 2013